sábado, 17 de septiembre de 2016

Standing statue of the High Priest of Amun Shoshenq

Standing statue of the High Priest of Amun Shoshenq, son of Osorkon I, holding a Hathor standard and mentioning his father Osorkon I and his mother Maatkare. Probably usurped from a statue of the time of Tutankhamun (18th dynasty). Reign of Osorkon I, 22th Dynasty, Third Intermediate Period. Breccia, H 0,48m, found in Karnak cachette, April 17 1904, now in Cairo Museum (CG 42194 / JE 36988).